Add-on Acquisition • Manufacturing

Georg Fischer Acquires FGS

On December 16, 2020, Georg Fischer acquired manufacturer FGS

Acquisition Context
  • This is Georg Fischer’s 5th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Georg Fischer’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 16, 2020
Target FGS
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Georg Fischer
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

FGS

Cajamar, Brazil
FGS is a manufacturer of polyethylene piping systems. FGS serves the local water and gas distribution market and other industrial segments.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Georg Fischer

Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1802
Sector Manufacturing
Employees19,023
Revenue 3.9B CHF (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Georg Fischer is a partner for the safe transport of liquids and gases, lightweight casting components, and high-precision manufacturing technologies. Georg Fischer comprises three Divisions: GF Piping Systems is a flow solutions provider for the safe and sustainable transport of water and fluids. GF Casting Solutions is a solution provider of lightweight components for energy industries and the automotive industry. GF Machining Solutions is a provider of complete solutions for the tool and mold making industry and manufacturers of precision components. Georg Fischer was founded in 1802 and is based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 9 of 10
Sector: Manufacturing 5 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition 8 of 9
Country: Brazil 1 of 1
Year: 2020 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-06 Global Supply Co.

Hallandale, Florida, United States

Global Supply Co. is a specialized service provider to the marine industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-12 Uponor

Vantaa, Finland

Uponor is a provider of plumbing, indoor climate and infrastructure solutions. Uponor was founded in 1918 and is based in Vantaa, Finland.

Buy €2.2B